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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2002 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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Date: 09/28/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS OPENING A PLASTIC CAP OF A MEDICATION AND THE CAP FLEW INTO RT E YE DX: RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers, Bags
L CORNEAL ABRASION - HIT EYE ON A TUBE OF VASELINE STICKING OUT OF DIAP ER BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
PT FELL ONTO A PLASTIC MILK CRATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
RT CORNEAL AB-OPENING A PLASTIC BOX-BOX SHATTERED-FELT FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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